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World Bank launches AIM4Learning program in Comoros with $23 million investment
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The Advancing Innovative Methods to Promote Learning (AIM4Learning) Program is a significant initiative aimed at addressing the learning crisis in Eastern and Southern Africa.
Fubon Financial secures third consecutive TIPS A-level certification
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
Fubon Financial Holdings has successfully secured the Taiwan Intellectual Property Management System (TIPS) A-level certification for three consecutive years, demonstrating its dedication to brand management and trademark value enhancement.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Thailand amid gradual economic recovery
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently completed its 2024 Article IV consultation with Thailand, approving the staff appraisal without convening a formal meeting.
KfW Research: Lowering power prices may boost German heat pump sales
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The electricity-to-gas price ratio significantly influences the adoption of heat pumps in Germany, according to a recent analysis by KfW Research.
ADB and World Bank launch mutual reliance framework for cofinanced projects
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank (WB) have signed a new Full Mutual Reliance Framework (FMRF), marking a significant collaboration between the two institutions.
U.S. Consulate General to offer citizen services in Cuenca
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The U.S. Consulate General in Guayaquil has announced that it will offer American Citizen Services in Cuenca on March 12 and 13, 2025.
U.S. Embassy expands Inglés Yes! program to Oruro
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia has expanded its Inglés Yes! program to Oruro, following successful implementations in El Alto and Santa Cruz.
Kalmadu Dam rehabilitation brings stability to Northern Sri Lankan community
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
In the village of Kalmadu Nagar, located in Northern Sri Lanka's Kilinochchi district, the Kalmadu Kulam reservoir has been a crucial resource for local residents.
Binance CEO at Consensus Hong Kong: 'Look forward to playing our part to support ecosystem growth'
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
Richard Teng, CEO of Binance, expressed optimism regarding digital assets among regulators and policymakers during the Consensus Hong Kong 2025 conference.
Earnings season sees mixed results amid focus on corporate profits
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
As the Q4 2024 earnings season progresses, attention remains divided between policy developments in Washington and corporate profit trends.
RBC celebrates recognition of young financial advisors by Financial Planning
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
RBC Wealth Management has announced that 12 of its financial advisors have been recognized by Financial Planning as top brokers under 40 for the year 2025.
Rubio meets Lavrov after Trump-Putin talks on Ukraine conflict
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, following President Donald Trump's recent discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
English Language Office supports educational exchanges worldwide
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
The English Language Office (ELO) is dedicated to fostering mutual understanding through educational, cultural, and informational programs.
Siemens reduces stake in Siemens Healthineers with partial share sale
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
Siemens has finalized the sale of a portion of its shares in Siemens Healthineers.
WTO leaders stress need for substantial reform ahead of 30th anniversary
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is facing calls for significant reform as it approaches its 30th anniversary.
US outlines stance on global dialogue over artificial intelligence governance
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
The Trump Administration has expressed its position on the development and governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) during recent intergovernmental consultations.
World Bank economist discusses strategies for low-income countries' economic progress
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
The next quarter-century could be crucial for the world's 26 poorest countries as they strive to reach middle-income status.
UOB announces S$3 billion plan for shareholder rewards
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
UOB Group has unveiled a S$3 billion package aimed at distributing capital to its shareholders.
World Resources Institute releases report on nature-based solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
A new report, "Growing Resilience: Unlocking the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa," has been released by the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Bank.
U.S., Indonesia lead naval exercise Komodo focusing on security challenges
By Globe Banner | Feb 19, 2025
The U.S. Navy has joined more than 20 navies for the Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo (MNEK) in Bali, Indonesia.